Declaration of Balfour1916
Helps secure the Balfour Declaration on behalf of Jewish interests
Historical person
Chaim Azriel Weizmann Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Chaim Azriel Weizmann, based on 21 World History Database records associated with Israel.
21 records1916–194810 events2 places
Chronological biography
1916
Production-Acetone1916
Discovers how to mass produce acetone
1920
President of Israel1920
Appointed President of the World Zionist Organisation
1929
President of Israel1929
Appointed President of the Jewish Agency for Palestine, 1st term
1932
Hebrew Jerusalem University1932
Appointed President of the Hebrew Jerusalem University
President of Israel1932
Appointed President of the Hebrew Jerusalem University
1935
President of Israel1935
Appointed President of the Jewish Agency for Palestine, 2nd term
1937
Jewish State1937
Supports the partition of Palestine to form a Jewish State
Partition1937
Supports the partition of Palestine to form a Jewish State
1941
Independence of Israel1941
Churchill supports the Jewish State & puts it on the WWII Peace Conference agenda
Jewish State1941
Churchill supports the Jewish State & puts it on the WWII Peace Conference agenda
1944
assassination of Lord Moyne changes Churchills pro-Zionism1944
The assassination of Lord Moyne changes Churchills pro-Zionism. Promises Churchill the Jewish Agency will remove terrorism
Independence of Israel4 November 1944
Meets Churchill & agrees to the partition of Palestine & support a Jewish State
Jewish State4 November 1944
Meets Churchill & agrees to the partition of Palestine & support a Jewish State
Rule of Palestine4 November 1944
Meets Churchill & agrees to the partition of Palestine & support a Jewish State
1945
Independence of Israel22 May 1945
Asks Churchill to proclaim a Jewish State, has to wait for a Peace Conference. Asks Churchill to abandon the White Paper of 1939
Jewish State22 May 1945
Asks Churchill to proclaim a Jewish State, has to wait for a Peace Conference
1946
Dismissal1946
Dismissed at the Zionist Congress for failing to peacefully form a Jewish State
Jewish State1946
Dismissed at the Zionist Congress for failing to peacefully form a Jewish State
1948
President of Israel1948
Appointed provisional President of Israel
President of Israel1948
Appointed President of Israel
Titles and roles
President of Hebrew Jerusalem University · President of Israel · President of Jewish Agency for Palestine · President of the World Zionist Organisation
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.